diff --git a/.gitlab-ci.yml b/.gitlab-ci.yml
index df423ea..0d8531d 100644
--- a/.gitlab-ci.yml
+++ b/.gitlab-ci.yml
@@ -47,6 +47,8 @@ extract_version:
   script:
     - apk add --no-cache jq
     - VERSION=$(grep 'version = "' Cargo.toml | awk -F'"' '{print $2}' | head -n 1)
+    - VER_HASH=${CI_COMMIT_SHA:0:10}
+    - VERSION="$VERSION-$VER_HASH"
     - if [ $? -ne 0 ]; then echo "Error extracting version"; exit 1; fi
     - echo "Extracted version is"
     - echo "$VERSION"
diff --git a/Cargo.toml b/Cargo.toml
index cf7fc91..17a7f14 100644
--- a/Cargo.toml
+++ b/Cargo.toml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 [package]
 name = "icarus-models"
-version = "0.1.7"
+version = "0.1.10"
 edition = "2024"
 description = "models used for the icarus project"
 license = "MIT"
diff --git a/src/song.rs b/src/song.rs
index 9b5357a..1a0fdd6 100644
--- a/src/song.rs
+++ b/src/song.rs
@@ -5,69 +5,303 @@ use serde::{Deserialize, Serialize};
 
 #[derive(Clone, Debug, Deserialize, Serialize)]
 pub struct Song {
+    #[serde(skip_serializing_if = "is_zero")]
     #[serde(alias = "id")]
-    pub id: Option<i32>,
-    pub title: Option<String>,
-    pub artist: Option<String>,
-    pub album: Option<String>,
-    pub album_artist: Option<String>,
-    pub genre: Option<String>,
-    pub year: Option<i32>,
-    pub duration: Option<i32>,
-    pub track: Option<i32>,
-    pub disc: Option<i32>,
-    pub disc_count: Option<i32>,
-    pub track_count: Option<i32>,
-    pub audio_type: Option<String>,
-    pub date_created: Option<String>,
-    pub filename: Option<String>,
-    pub user_id: Option<i32>,
+    pub id: i32,
+    #[serde(skip_serializing_if = "String::is_empty")]
+    pub title: String,
+    #[serde(skip_serializing_if = "String::is_empty")]
+    pub artist: String,
+    #[serde(skip_serializing_if = "String::is_empty")]
+    pub album: String,
+    #[serde(skip_serializing_if = "String::is_empty")]
+    pub album_artist: String,
+    #[serde(skip_serializing_if = "String::is_empty")]
+    pub genre: String,
+    #[serde(skip_serializing_if = "is_zero")]
+    pub year: i32,
+    #[serde(skip_serializing_if = "is_dur_not_set")]
+    pub duration: i32,
+    #[serde(skip_serializing_if = "is_zero")]
+    pub track: i32,
+    #[serde(skip_serializing_if = "is_zero")]
+    pub disc: i32,
+    #[serde(skip_serializing_if = "is_zero")]
+    pub disc_count: i32,
+    #[serde(skip_serializing_if = "is_zero")]
+    pub track_count: i32,
+    #[serde(skip_serializing_if = "String::is_empty")]
+    pub audio_type: String,
+    #[serde(skip_serializing_if = "String::is_empty")]
+    pub date_created: String,
+    #[serde(skip_serializing_if = "String::is_empty")]
+    pub filename: String,
+    #[serde(skip_serializing_if = "is_zero")]
+    pub user_id: i32,
     #[serde(skip)]
-    pub data: Option<Vec<u8>>,
+    pub data: Vec<u8>,
     #[serde(skip)]
-    pub directory: Option<String>,
+    pub directory: String,
     #[serde(skip)]
-    pub album_id: Option<i32>,
+    pub album_id: i32,
     #[serde(skip)]
-    pub artist_id: Option<i32>,
+    pub artist_id: i32,
     #[serde(skip)]
-    pub genre_id: Option<i32>,
+    pub genre_id: i32,
     #[serde(skip)]
-    pub coverart_id: Option<i32>,
+    pub coverart_id: i32,
+}
+
+fn is_zero(num: &i32) -> bool {
+    *num == 0
+}
+
+fn is_dur_not_set(num: &i32) -> bool {
+    *num == 0
 }
 
 impl Default for Song {
     fn default() -> Self {
         Song {
-            id: None,
-            title: None,
-            artist: None,
-            album: None,
-            album_artist: None,
-            genre: None,
-            year: None,
-            duration: None,
-            track: None,
-            disc: None,
-            disc_count: None,
-            track_count: None,
-            audio_type: None,
-            date_created: None,
-            filename: None,
-            user_id: None,
-            data: None,
-            directory: None,
-            album_id: None,
-            artist_id: None,
-            genre_id: None,
-            coverart_id: None,
+            id: 0,
+            title: String::new(),
+            artist: String::new(),
+            album: String::new(),
+            album_artist: String::new(),
+            genre: String::new(),
+            year: 0,
+            duration: 0,
+            track: 0,
+            disc: 0,
+            disc_count: 0,
+            track_count: 0,
+            audio_type: String::new(),
+            date_created: String::new(),
+            filename: String::new(),
+            user_id: 0,
+            data: Vec::new(),
+            directory: String::new(),
+            album_id: 0,
+            artist_id: 0,
+            genre_id: 0,
+            coverart_id: 0,
         }
     }
 }
 
 impl Song {
-    // TODO: Implement
-    pub fn to_metadata_json(&self) -> Result<String, serde_json::Error> {
-        return serde_json::to_string_pretty(&self);
+    pub fn to_metadata_json(&self, pretty: bool) -> Result<String, serde_json::Error> {
+        if pretty {
+            return serde_json::to_string_pretty(&self);
+        } else {
+            return serde_json::to_string(&self);
+        }
+    }
+
+    pub fn song_path(&self) -> Result<String, std::io::Error> {
+        if self.directory.is_empty() {
+            return Err(std::io::Error::new(
+                std::io::ErrorKind::Other,
+                "Directory does not exist",
+            ));
+        }
+
+        let directory = &self.directory;
+        let mut buffer: String = String::from(directory.clone());
+        let lastIndex = directory.len() - 1;
+
+        if let Some(character) = directory.chars().nth(lastIndex) {
+            if character != '/' {
+                buffer += "/";
+            }
+
+            buffer += &self.filename.clone();
+
+            return Ok(buffer);
+        } else {
+            return Err(std::io::Error::new(
+                std::io::ErrorKind::Other,
+                "Could not access last character of directory",
+            ));
+        }
+    }
+
+    pub fn to_data(&self) -> Result<Vec<u8>, std::io::Error> {
+        let pathResult = self.song_path();
+
+        match pathResult {
+            Ok(path) => {
+                let mut file = std::fs::File::open(path)?;
+                let mut buffer: Vec<u8> = Vec::new();
+                file.read_to_end(&mut buffer)?;
+
+                if buffer.len() == 0 {
+                    return Err(std::io::Error::new(
+                        std::io::ErrorKind::Other,
+                        "File is empty",
+                    ));
+                } else {
+                    return Ok(buffer);
+                }
+            }
+            Err(er) => {
+                return Err(er);
+            }
+        }
+    }
+}
+
+mod embedded {
+    use std::io::Read;
+
+    use serde::{Deserialize, Serialize};
+
+    impl Song {
+        pub fn to_metadata_json(&self, pretty: bool) -> Result<String, serde_json::Error> {
+            if pretty {
+                return serde_json::to_string_pretty(&self);
+            } else {
+                return serde_json::to_string(&self);
+            }
+        }
+
+        pub fn song_path(&self) -> Result<String, std::io::Error> {
+            if self.directory.is_empty() {
+                return Err(std::io::Error::new(
+                    std::io::ErrorKind::Other,
+                    "Directory does not exist",
+                ));
+            }
+
+            let directory = &self.directory;
+            let mut buffer: String = String::from(directory.clone());
+            let lastIndex = directory.len() - 1;
+
+            if let Some(character) = directory.chars().nth(lastIndex) {
+                if character != '/' {
+                    buffer += "/";
+                }
+
+                buffer += &self.filename.clone();
+
+                return Ok(buffer);
+            } else {
+                return Err(std::io::Error::new(
+                    std::io::ErrorKind::Other,
+                    "Could not access last character of directory",
+                ));
+            }
+        }
+
+        pub fn to_data(&self) -> Result<Vec<u8>, std::io::Error> {
+            let pathResult = self.song_path();
+
+            match pathResult {
+                Ok(path) => {
+                    let mut file = std::fs::File::open(path)?;
+                    let mut buffer: Vec<u8> = Vec::new();
+                    file.read_to_end(&mut buffer)?;
+
+                    if buffer.len() == 0 {
+                        return Err(std::io::Error::new(
+                            std::io::ErrorKind::Other,
+                            "File is empty",
+                        ));
+                    } else {
+                        return Ok(buffer);
+                    }
+                }
+                Err(er) => {
+                    return Err(er);
+                }
+            }
+        }
+    }
+
+    // The song's duration is a floating point in seconds
+    #[derive(Clone, Debug, Deserialize, Serialize)]
+    pub struct Song {
+        #[serde(skip_serializing_if = "is_embed_zero")]
+        #[serde(alias = "id")]
+        pub id: i32,
+        #[serde(skip_serializing_if = "String::is_empty")]
+        pub title: String,
+        #[serde(skip_serializing_if = "String::is_empty")]
+        pub artist: String,
+        #[serde(skip_serializing_if = "String::is_empty")]
+        pub album: String,
+        #[serde(skip_serializing_if = "String::is_empty")]
+        pub album_artist: String,
+        #[serde(skip_serializing_if = "String::is_empty")]
+        pub genre: String,
+        #[serde(skip_serializing_if = "is_embed_zero")]
+        pub year: i32,
+        #[serde(skip_serializing_if = "is_embed_dur_not_set")]
+        pub duration: f64,
+        #[serde(skip_serializing_if = "is_embed_zero")]
+        pub track: i32,
+        #[serde(skip_serializing_if = "is_embed_zero")]
+        pub disc: i32,
+        #[serde(skip_serializing_if = "is_embed_zero")]
+        pub disc_count: i32,
+        #[serde(skip_serializing_if = "is_embed_zero")]
+        pub track_count: i32,
+        #[serde(skip_serializing_if = "String::is_empty")]
+        pub audio_type: String,
+        #[serde(skip_serializing_if = "String::is_empty")]
+        pub date_created: String,
+        #[serde(skip_serializing_if = "String::is_empty")]
+        pub filename: String,
+        #[serde(skip_serializing_if = "is_embed_zero")]
+        pub user_id: i32,
+        #[serde(skip)]
+        pub data: Vec<u8>,
+        #[serde(skip)]
+        pub directory: String,
+        #[serde(skip)]
+        pub album_id: i32,
+        #[serde(skip)]
+        pub artist_id: i32,
+        #[serde(skip)]
+        pub genre_id: i32,
+        #[serde(skip)]
+        pub coverart_id: i32,
+    }
+
+    fn is_embed_zero(num: &i32) -> bool {
+        *num == 0
+    }
+
+    fn is_embed_dur_not_set(num: &f64) -> bool {
+        *num == 0.0
+    }
+
+    impl Default for Song {
+        fn default() -> Self {
+            Song {
+                id: 0,
+                title: String::new(),
+                artist: String::new(),
+                album: String::new(),
+                album_artist: String::new(),
+                genre: String::new(),
+                year: 0,
+                duration: 0.0,
+                track: 0,
+                disc: 0,
+                disc_count: 0,
+                track_count: 0,
+                audio_type: String::new(),
+                date_created: String::new(),
+                filename: String::new(),
+                user_id: 0,
+                data: Vec::new(),
+                directory: String::new(),
+                album_id: 0,
+                artist_id: 0,
+                genre_id: 0,
+                coverart_id: 0,
+            }
+        }
     }
 }